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Inventory Officer Job at a reputable pharmacy

A reputable Pharmacy and Stores is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Inventory Officer

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Descriptions


  • We are looking for a competent Inventory Officer to monitor and report on the company’s inventory. Your job is important since the efficient handling of the company’s products and supplies is critical for the attainment of business goals.
  • A successful Inventory Officer is a reliable professional with excellent record-keeping abilities. They possess great attention to detail and a business mindset.
  • The goal is to ensure that all business operations have adequate material to achieve their objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Devise ways to optimize inventory control procedures
  • Inspect the levels of business supplies and raw material to identify shortages
  • Ensure product stock is adequate for all distribution channels and can cover direct demand from customers
  • Record daily deliveries and shipments to reconcile inventory
  • Use software to monitor demand and document characteristics of inventory
  • Place orders to replenish stock avoiding insufficiencies or excessive surplus
  • Analyze data to anticipate future needs
  • Evaluate suppliers to achieve cost-effective deals and maintain trust relationships
  • Collaborate with warehouse employees and other staff to ensure business goals are met
  • Report to upper management on stock levels, issues etc.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • BSc in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Logistics or relevant field;
  • Minimum 2 year proven experience as Inventory Officer or similar position
  • Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
  • Working knowledge of inventory management software (e.g. ERP)
  • Ability to accurately track inventory and create reports
  • An analytical mind with strong math skills
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. CPIM) will be a plus

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: creativemindsets2@gmail.com using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email.